U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Commerce / Psychology

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Psychology at Department of Commerce, U.S. Federal Government

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

5 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $181,216, above the department median of $134,142.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $901.2K
Role median: $181,216
Agency median: $134,142
Comparison: Above

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This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Psychology is held in 32 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $181,216 ranks #8 of 32.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

$243,420 · 8

Federal Housing Finance Agency

$226,748 · 1

Securities and Exchange Commission

$222,644 · 5

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$192,331 · 17

Federal Reserve System

$188,161 · 3

Department of Labor

$186,875 · 4

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$183,074 · 8

Department of Treasury

$180,459 · 4

Department of State

$178,339 · 10

Court Services and Offender Supervision Agy

$175,732 · 2

Export-Import Bank of the United States

$175,078 · 2

Department of Justice

$170,985 · 5

Median total compensation for the Psychology role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Other job titles in Department of Commerce

Able Seaman 98
Accounting 344
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 79
Administrative Officer 219
Auditing 117
Biological Science Technician 74
Budget Analysis 405
Cartography 146
Chemistry 298
Civil Engineering 72
Computer Science 346
Consumer Safety 95
Contracting 479
Data Science Series 85
Design Patent Examining 413
Ecology 81
Economist 567
Electronics Engineering 303
Electronics Technical 486
Emergency Management Specialist 72
Engineering Technical 181
Financial Administration and Program 308
Fish and Wildlife Administration 94
Fish Biology 786
General Arts and Information 183
General Attorney 1,822
General Business and Industry 826
General Engineering 306
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 945
General Physical Science 1,354
Geography 174
Grants Management 199
Human Resources Management 612
Hydrology 303
Information Technology Management 3,647
Legal Instruments Examining 161
Management and Program Analysis 2,472
Materials Engineering 96
Mathematical Statistics 456
Mechanical Engineering 171
Meteorological Technician 152
Meteorology 2,615
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 2,578
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 10,957
Miscellaneous Vessel Jobs 107
Oceanography 172
Paralegal Specialist 157
Patent Administration 475
Patent Attorney 319
Patent Examining 10,759
Physical Science Technician 132
Physics 462
Program Management 393
Public Affairs 147
Security Administration 180
Social Science 87
Statistical Assistant 453
Statistics 1,687
Support Services Administration 99
Trade Specialist 609

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jon Krosnick

Psychology/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: United States Census Bureau
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Suitland
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM63
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0180

Jon Krosnick holds the role of Psychology at Department of Commerce based in Suitland, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Michael Jennings

Psychology/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$191,928

Sub-department: Patent and Trademark Office
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,835
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,928
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM56
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 510040059
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0180

Michael Jennings holds the role of Psychology at Department of Commerce based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2026, their total compensation was $191,928. Their pay grade is 14.

Robert Norton

Psychology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Kensington
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Edward

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM57
Basic Pay (before locality): $181,216
Duty Station Code: 240860031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0180

Robert Norton is a Psychology at Department of Commerce based in Kensington, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $181,216. They are classified at grade 04.

Lin Wang

Psychology/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$177,497

Sub-department: United States Census Bureau
Base pay: $177,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Suitland
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,497
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM63
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0180

At Department of Commerce, Lin Wang serves as a Psychology based in Suitland, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $177,497. They are classified at grade 14.

Andrea Battle

Psychology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$153,336

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $153,336
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0180

Andrea Battle is a Psychology at Department of Commerce based in Silver Spring, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $153,336. They are classified at grade 04.